Isaac DeCoursey (1793 - 1884)

Born 3 Jul 1793 in Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Salome Helmick — married 21 Jan 1815 in Stark, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Aug 1884 at age 91 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Issac was born July 3, 1793 to Petrus Schoonmaker "Peter DeCoursey" and Madalena (Van Aken) DeCoursey. ^{[1] [2]} He married Salome "Sally" Helmick ^{[3] [4] [5]} and they had at least two children, Peter DeCoursey ^[6] and Mary Comstock DeCoursey. He died Aug. 18, 1884 and is buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota, USA, Plot: Robert Ray Lot #26. ^{[7] [8]}

Note: FindaGrave currently lists birth as Wallpack Center, Sussex, New Jersey (March 2017) ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DJ-2FM : 12 April 2016), Peter Decorsey, Watertown, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 596, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9J-WKL : 8 December 2017), Isaac De Courcey in entry for P De Courcey, 1860.
3. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDWR-5X5 : 8 December 2014), Isaac Decorsey and Sally Helmich, 21 Jan 1815; citing Stark, Ohio, reference pg 13; FHL microfilm 897,628.
4. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDVV-X3B : 8 December 2014), Isaac Decorsey and Sally Helnuch, 21 Jan 1815; citing Stark,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0897628 V. A-C.
5. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDPT-S8G : 10 December 2017), Isaac Decorsey and Sally Helmich, 21 Jan 1815; citing Stark, Ohio, United States, reference pg 13; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 897,628.
6. ↑ "Minnesota Death Records, 1866-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPXC-T7Q : 4 December 2014), Isaac Decourcy in entry for Peter Decourcy, 06 Apr 1897; citing Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, , Public Health Center, St. Paul; FHL microfilm 1,499,020.
7. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH68-PKX : 15 September 2015), Isaac Decoursey, died 18 Aug 1884; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV2-6F24 : accessed 13 April 2015), Isaac DeCoursey, 1884; Burial, Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States of America, Oak Ridge Cemetery; citing record ID 18499612, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH56-STS : 19 August 2017), Isaac Decoursey, Montville, Medina, Ohio, United States; citing 205, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 135; FHL microfilm 337,946.